| Thomas Hosmer Shepherd - 1827 - 696 pages
...utility. The study of this department of our art, convenience, particularly in domestic architecture, is one of the most useful, and at the same time, one of the most difficult parts of an architect's profession. Sir Henry Wotton, in discussing this subject,... | |
| 1828 - 512 pages
...utility. The study of this department of our art, convenience, particularly in domestic architecture, is one of the most useful, and at the same time, one of the most difficult parts of an architect's profession. Sir Henry Wotton, in discussing this subject,... | |
| 1820 - 474 pages
...invented by Messrs. PERKINS, I-'AIRMAN, and HEATH. Wi; this month lay before our readers a specimen of one of the most useful, and at the same time one of the most beautiful, inventions ever discovered by human ingenuity: its utility is not confined even... | |
| 1833 - 536 pages
...utility. The study of this department of our art, convenience, particularly in domestic architecture, is one of the most useful, and at the same time, one of the most difficult parts of an architect's profession. Sir Henry Wottou, in discussing this subject,... | |
| John Bonnycastle - 1834 - 330 pages
...ADDENDA. •A JV«0 Method of resolving Numerical Equations. As the solution of equations by approximation is one of the most useful, and, at the same time, one of the mgst tedious operations in modern algebra ; several analysts of the first celebrity have turned... | |
| 1863 - 518 pages
...with all their boasted superiority, have allowed the great highways of the Incas to fall into ruin; 12 yet, even after the lapse of three centuries, Humboldt...one of the most useful, and at the same time one of the most gigantic works ever executed by man.' " The Red Man is among the ancients of the earth ; how... | |
| William Linton - 1862 - 174 pages
...conquerors ranks these high roads among the greatest wonders of the world. The high road of the Inca, one of the most useful, and at the same time one of the most stupendous works ever executed by man, is still in good preservation between Chulucana, Guamini,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1863 - 552 pages
...the lapse of three centuries, Humboldt recorded as bis impression, on surveying one of them in it? decay : ' The great road of the Incas is one of the most useful, and at the same time one of the most gigantic works ever executed by man.' " The Red Man is among the ancients of the earth ; how... | |
| sir Daniel Wilson - 1865 - 1014 pages
...the regions of eternal snow. The .Spanish conquerors, with all their boasted superiority, allowed the highways of the Incas to fall into ruin ; yet, even...one of the most useful, and at the same time one of the most gigantic works ever executed by man."1 Peruvian architecture betrays abundant evidence of... | |
| 1870 - 764 pages
...asking for an act of generosity to be conferred upon us, but that an act of justice may be done to one of the most useful, and at the ' same time, one of the most deserving classes of public servants of this the wealthiest empire in the world. But, sir,... | |
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